bevor

before

English translations

  1. 01

    Before

  2. 02

    Before

Word details

German meaning
Etwas, das man lieber mag als etwas anderes; etwas, dem man den Vorzug gibt.
English meaning
Preferred
Synonym
lieber, vorzugsweise
German example
Ich trinke bevorzugt Kaffee am Morgen.
English example
I prefer to drink coffee in the morning.

Example sentences with “bevor”

  1. Bevor ich gehe, esse ich etwas. (Before I go, I eat something.)

Frequently asked questions

Does 'bevor' trigger a specific clause structure?

Yes, 'bevor' is a subordinating conjunction, meaning the conjugated verb must be at the end of the clause.